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By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- Zambia’s President Lungu encouraged ZARI to Promote Growers with better seed variations in a bid to foster bumper Harvest on their Farming Enterprise, President Lungu advised agriculturist to take advantage of the increasing population by harvesting enough food to feed the people. “All of us involved in farming should be rich people because the market is always there. When talk about...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The African Development Bank (AfDB) has been dubbed as the “Best Multilateral Financial Institution in the world for 2021”. The US magazine, Global Finance, specializing in financial markets and investment banking, did the appraisal and published the honor. It is an accepted commendation for the path-breaking undertakings of the Bank as it renovates itself into a solvents bank for Africa...

By Richard Adorsu- NEW AFRICA DAILY  NEWS (NADN) Accra- The African Development Bank has approved two grants for research that will increase African women’s access to a range of digital financial services including loans and micro-insurance. The grants, for $1 million and $300,000 respectively, will be disbursed through the Africa Digital Financial Inclusion Facility, a blended finance vehicle supported by the Bank, to two financial technology firms, Pula Advisors Kenya...

By Abdul Rahman Bangura– NEW AFRICA DAILY NEWS (NADN) Freetown, Sierra Leone- The scheme to localize the possession of Namibian mining licenses discerns them culmination 2020 of an assessment of the Mining Act which encompasses prospecting and mining activities. The ministry declared openly in a press release that all “applications by Namibian nationals for the transfer, cessation, assignment of mineral licenses to foreign companies or persons may be granted...